Sports Nutrition Fellow
About The Position
The Virginia Tech Department of Athletics embraces the core values of Integrity, Service, Honor, Excellence, and Strong Together. Guided by our motto, Ut Prosim (That I May Serve), we are committed to fostering a culture that accepts, affirms, and values all individuals and their unique contributions to the department, university, and broader community. The VT Sports Nutrition Fellow will be a valuable part of a team of six dietitians and will have sport oversight of about four to five Olympic sport teams. This position is ideal for an RD looking to gain a 1-year experience leading the nutrition services of multiple assigned teams while gaining experience collaborating across the VT Athletic Department. RDs completing this fellowship will have a solid foundation in performance nutrition that will make them a strong candidate for any potential collegiate fulltime sports nutrition position. This position will focus on nutrition services for assigned teams, as well as have an emphasis on nutrition education initiatives for our sports nutrition department. This position reports directly to the Associate AD / Sports Nutrition.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Nutrition/Dietetics or completion of DPD credits
- Registered Dietitian or RD eligible
- Sports Nutrition Experience
- Ability to work a non-standard work week
- Strong interpersonal skills
Nice To Haves
- Master’s Degree
- Disordered Eating counseling interest/experience
- Social media management interest/experience
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
